Press Release: CCCC Grant Supports Food Relief Efforts

Concord Carlisle Community Chest Makes $30,000 Grant to Open Table

Donation to underwrite MetroWest charity’s operating costs

Concord and Maynard, MA (June 12, 2023) – Open Table, the MetroWest charity dedicated to fighting hunger and building healthy communities, today announced that it has received a $30,000 grant from the Concord Carlisle Community Chest 2023 Grants program. This is the 28^th consecutive year that Community Chest has supported Open Table, and this gift will go towards Open Table’s general operational expenses.

In a break from past Giving Day fund raising events, this year the Concord Carlisle Community Chest will host a full Giving Month program, with posts on social media on different days for each of the 24 grant recipients.

Follow the Community Chest Giving Month on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/cccommunitychest/) or Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/concordcarlislecommunitychest/ )

“The Concord Carlisle Community Chest continues to be a consistent, long-time partner for Open Table,” said Alexandra DePalo, executive director, Open Table. “This grant will help us keep the lights on, pay staff, and keep our facilities in good repair; all of which are critical to ensuring we can provide healthy food to those in need in our community. We are most grateful for their continued generous support.”

About Open Table

Open Table is a 501(c)(3) established in 1989. Its mission is to address hunger in the local community by providing healthy food in a welcoming environment while respecting the dignity and diversity of those served. For more information, visit: https://www.opentable.org/

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